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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 856

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 856, As, Bronze, struck at Rome, 163–164 AD. Obverse: head of marcus aurelius, bare, right. Reverse: mars, helmeted, in military dress, advancing left, carrying victory in extended right hand and trophy, against left shoulder, in left hand. Weight about 10.5 g.
obverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 856
obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius, bare, right
reverse RIC III Marcus Aurelius 856
reverse: Mars, helmeted, in military dress, advancing left, carrying Victory in extended right hand and trophy, against left shoulder, in left hand
mint Rome weight 10.53g (2)
ruler Marcus Aurelius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination As axis 9↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Marcus Aurelius, bare, right

M ANTONINVS AVG P M
reverse

Mars, helmeted, in military dress, advancing left, carrying Victory in extended right hand and trophy, against left shoulder, in left hand

TR P XVIII IMP II COS III S C
specimens (4)
British Museum 9.37g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 11.69g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Marcus Aurelius 856 (ric.3.m_aur.856), 163–164 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-marcus-aurelius-856/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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